S. Webb

Contemporary IMRT (eBook, PDF)

Developing Physics and Clinical Implementation

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The most important radiotherapy modality used today, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), is the most technologically advanced radiotherapy cancer treatment available, rapidly replacing conformal and three-dimensional techniques. Because of these changes, oncologists and radiotherapists need up-to-date information gathered by physicists an

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 492
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420034530
• Artikelnr.: 57083867

Autorenporträt

Steve Webb is Professor of Radiological Physics. Institute of Cancer Research, University of London. UK and Head of Physics. Institute of Cancer Research and Royal Marsden NHS Trust. UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and acknowledgments. IMRT: General statements and points of debate. Developments in rotation IMRT and tomotherapy. Developments in IMRT using a multileaf collimator (MLC). Developments in IMRT not using an MLC. Clinical IMRT- evidence-based medicine? 3D planning for CFRT and IMRT: Developments in imaging for planning and for assisting therapy. Epilogue. References. Index.